{"product_id":"anonymous-memory-nicolas-tian-cai","title":"anonymous memory - Nicolas Tian Cai","description":"\u003cp\u003e2013–2025 Tumblr-sourced imagery curated, edited \u0026amp; designed by Nicolas Tian Cai.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBefore the internet is fully consumed by algorithmic feeds and AI-generated imagery, this project becomes a more tactile act: archiving, editing, and materialising my Tumblr memory.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt reflects a kind of chronic resistance, a quiet helplessness in the face of the new. Do we really need to produce more images?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn these scattered collections, there is a recurring thread. While editing, I often find myself fixated on a pair of socks, a uniform, a pose. Desire begins to unfold from the screen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese images shaped my sense of beauty. They influenced my work, even the people I dated. What you see here is real. The stories behind these archived images happened. They remain anonymous, but you don’t question their truth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eLimited print\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cahier Central","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57931344970060,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/7577\/7976\/files\/anonymousmemory.jpg?v=1782824412","url":"https:\/\/cahiercentral.com\/en\/products\/anonymous-memory-nicolas-tian-cai","provider":"Cahier Central","version":"1.0","type":"link"}